One cannot leap a chasm in two jumps.

Oh, what is the matter with poor Puggy-Wug? Pet him and kiss him and give him a hug. Run and fetch him a suitable drug. Wrap him up tenderly all in a rug. That is the way to cure Puggy-Wug.

I am sure that the mistakes of that time will not be repeated; we should probably make another set of mistakes.

Who is not liberal when young, does not have a heart. Who is not conservative when old, does not have a brain.

I should have liked to be asked to say what I knew. They always tried to ask what I did not know. When I would have willingly displayed my knowledge, they sought to expose my ignorance. This sort of treatment had only one result: I did not do well in examinations

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.

There is, therefore, wisdom in reserving one's decisions as long as possible and until all the facts and forces that will be potent at the moment are revealed.